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Lockheed Martin Space in Titusville, FL seeks a finance professional to lead cost, schedule, and technical elements of proposals, ensuring FAR/DFARS compliance. You will shape bid strategies and coordinate inputs from engineering, contracts, and finance.
The role requires 8+ years in finance or contracting, strong Excel skills, and the ability to obtain a secret clearance. You will mentor staff, drive process improvements, and support negotiations with government customers.
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future.
Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.
Manages the development, planning/scheduling of proposals in accord with estimating policy as well as Federal Acquisition Regulations(FAR) & Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS) requirements, USG Bus. System Requirements & other govt. regulations. Responsible for coordinating employee training, performance assessment, assignments, salary, & recognition/disciplinary actions. Oversees the compilation of cost, schedule, & technical elements in the development of proposals in accord with request for proposal (RFP) specs. Monitors the coordination, collection & accumulation of cost, schedule & performance elements from functional departments. Ensures comprehensive bid/price strategies are aptly shaped, developed, matured & cost methods are appropriate. Duties may include financial modeling & analyses, including rate studies/analysis, bus. case development, cash flow analysis, NPV & IRR & present analyses/recommendations to leaders. Directs research & analysis of historical data & development of cost models to support proposals and determine accuracy of functional estimates. Participate in should-cost/pricing reviews with mngmt & customer reps. Member of the contract negotiating team. Represents the estimating organization with other functions & interacts with DCAA/other govt. agencies. Directs & manages process improvements. Develops, communicates, & implements Estimating & Pricing policies/procedures, & conducts monitoring & surveillance activities to ensure that the policies/procedures are implemented. Possesses comprehensive written & oral communications skills to support proposal development activities, executive proposal reviews, fact-finding & negotiations, & interaction with DCAA/other audit agencies. Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.
Ability to guide / lead projects to completion and drive results for the overall team.
Cost Volume or porposal or contracts or estimating or financial analysis or any other related experiences.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to obtain a secret clearance (US citizenship required)
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business related field.
Experience in the aerospace/defense industry.
Advanced excel skills.
Current Secret or Top Secret clearance.
8+ years of related finance experience.
Must have a good understanding of proposal compliance. Working knowledge of the FAR, DFAR and TINA.
Full-Time Salary Range: $89100.00 - $165500.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.